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Buying a home in Clayville, Rhode Island

The typical owner-occupied home in Clayville is worth about $390,000, 4% below the Rhode Island median of $404,200 and 17% above the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $4,900 a year in property taxes, about 1.26% of their home's value, close to the Rhode Island rate of 1.21%. The median household earns $125,174 a year, so the median home costs 3.1 times the median income (4.6 times for Rhode Island). 100% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 63% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Clayville at a glance

Clayville Rhode Island U.S.
Median home value $390,000 $404,200 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $4,900 $4,900 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 1.26% 1.21% 0.94%
Median household income $125,174 $87,796 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 100% 64% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 63% 67% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $2,217 $2,234 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 24.6% 22.1% 21.0%
Median rent – $1,342 $1,413
Median year homes were built 1938 1962 1980
Vacant homes 12.1% 9.1% 10.1%
Population 296 1,101,801 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Clayville

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Clayville home of $390,000 with 20% down costs about $2,671 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $3,321, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.

Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $114,465 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 26% of the median Clayville household income of $125,174; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $426,000.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$78,000
Loan amount$312,000
Principal and interest$2,099
Property taxes (1.26% a year)$410
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$162
PMI$0
Total per month$2,671

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$13,650
Loan amount$382,936
Principal and interest$2,576
Property taxes (1.26% a year)$410
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$162
FHA mortgage insurance$172
Total per month$3,321

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Questions about home buying in Clayville

What is the median home value in Clayville?

About $390,000 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Clayville?

Homeowners pay a median $4,900 a year, which is about 1.26% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.

What income do you need to buy a home in Clayville?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $2,671 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $114,465 a year.

More about Clayville

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data